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Subject:Re: Windows Style Guide From:Mike Pope <mikep -at- ASYMETRIX -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 7 Apr 1994 09:21:00 PDT
There's also the book "The Windows Interface: An Application Design Guide"
in the Microsoft Programming Series, if you're looking for tips in interface
design. The edition I have is 1992; I don't whether it's been updated, is
still in print, etc., etc.
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>To: Multiple recipients of list TECHWR-L
>Subject: Re: Windows Style Guide
>Date: Thursday, April 07, 1994 9:13AM
>Susan Sellew writes:
>>I'm looking for a Microsoft Windows Style Guide. Can someone recommend
one?
>Susan, I'm not clear if you're looking for a guide to printed documentation
on
>Windows or a guide for presenting on-line help in Windows.
>If it's the latter, the Microsoft Developer's CD contains a self-paced
>computer-based course on "the Windows Interface."
